la gobernadora declarÓ estado de emergencia en kalamazoo, san joseph, la zona donde los heridos superanr la fuerza el tornado en kalamazoo y las autoridades acordonaron el Área para iniciar la labor de remociÓn de escombros. la empresa de envÍos informÓ que los trabajadores salieron ilesos. en la casa de esta familia hispana permanecen sin luz y no olvidar la pesadilla que vivieron tras el paso del tornado. >> no sabÍan que hacer y yo pensaba que era una tormenta normal. viviana: este Árbol fue arrancado de raÍz y terminÓ impactando el techo de la residencia, pero por fortuna no habÍa nadie dentro del vehÍculo. trabajadores hispanos cuentan lo que han visto durante las labores de limpieza. >> habÍa un desastre bien grande y tiene que ponerse activa. viviana: fueron confirmados tornados en west virginia y ohio, esta granja en illinois colapsÓ y murieron cuatro animales. ahora el mal tiempo amenaza kentucky y tennessee. ilia: la corte de apelaciones de georgia escuchar una apelaciÓn del oficio de donald trump y otros 14 acusados de interferencia electoral en ese estado. un juez autorizÓ a

officials in kalamazoo county say about 10% of residences are without power. >>> and the weeks-long search for the victims of the baltimore bridge collapse is now over. the body of the sixth and final victim in the collapse of the key bridge was found on tuesday. >>> for more, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. >>> >>> it's wednesday, may 8th, 2024. this is "cbs news mornings." tornado outbreak. another night of violent storms barrelled across the midwest tearing down buildings, trees, and power lines. the worst may be yet to come. the severe weather threats for today. >>> taking the stand. adult film star stormy daniels dishes out salacious details about her alleged sexual encounter with former president donald trump. >>> and weapons withheld. the u.s.' concerns that halted a shipment of heavy bombs to israel. >>> good morning and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. we begin with severe weather battering the midwest. tornadoes ripped through the city of portage near kalamazoo, michigan, ripping apart this fedex facil

that's south of kalamazoo.pped up and power was knocked out for tens of thousands of residents. tonight we have team coverage of this wild weather, and cbs' roxana saberi will start us off. >> reporter: tonight, once again a tornado threat became reality across the midsection of the country. >> power flash. look at that. >> reporter: up north, tornadoes tore across the midwest tuesday. >> that's a big one! >> reporter: at least three have been confirmed in michigan, prompting the state's first ever tornado emergency. in the crosshairs, kalamazoo county where 176 homes were damaged or destroyed. the city of portage took a direct hit not once, but twice in less than an hour and a half. an ef-2 twister with winds of 135 miles per hour mangled this fed ex facility. authorities tell cbs news everyone inside was able to escape by the time rescuers arrived. this doorbell camera captured the moment a tornado toppled nearly every tree in sight. >> oh my god! >> reporter: while a few miles away, a twister slammed pavilio

that's just south of kalamazoo.es were ripped up and power was knocked out for tens of thousands of residents. tonight, we have team coverage of this wild weather, and cbs's roxana saberi will start us off. >> reporter: tonight, once again, a tornado threat became reality across a midsection of the country. >> power flash, look at that. >> reporter: up north, tornadoes tore across the midwest tuesday. >> that's a big one. speed to at least three have been confirmed in michigan, propping the state's first ever tornado emergency. in the crosshairs, kalamazoo county. 176 homes were damaged or destroyed. the city of portage took a direct hit not once, but twice, less than an hour and a half. an ef2 twister with winds of 13s fedex facility. authorities tell cbs news everyone inside was able to escape by the time rescuers arrived. this doorbell camera captured the moment a tornado toppled nearly every tree in sight. >> oh, mike ott! >> reporter: while a few miles away, a twister slammed pavilion estates, splintering sever

powerful winds taking down nearly every tree in this front yard in kalamazoo. at this mobile home community nearby -- >> good god, you guys made it out of there alive? >> reporter: homes smashed to bits. >> that hissing is gas. >> reporter: as many as a dozen people injured. part of the roof of this massive fedex facility collapsing. about fifty people were trapped inside. thankfully, all made it out safely. terrein taggart's clearing downed trees from his grandmother's house, telling our alex presha it's a miracle she's okay. >> your grandmother was home during this storm. >> actually, inside with a handicapped person. and she's elderly herself and no basement in the house. the garage was coming off the foundation. >> reporter: michigan's governor, gretchen whitmer, declaring a state of emergency. and david, in just the last two days, we've seen more than 60 reported tornadoes. there are tornado and flood watches here in paducah and across the region tonight. those dangerous storms will continue well after dark. david? >> david: may is always a dangerous month

officials in kalamazoo county say about 10% of residences are without power. >>> and the weeks-long searchms of the baltimore bridge collapse is now over. the body of the sixth and final victim in the collapse of the key bridge was found on tuesday. >>> for more, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm shanelle kaul, cbs news, new york. >>> adult film actress stormy daniels takes the witness stand. >> mr. trump, is this true? >> did you sleep with stormy? >> the combative cross-examination by donald trump's legal team as the porn star says she hates the former president and wants him held accountable in the case of the so-called hush money payments. >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> we want to begin tonight with those fireworks inside a manhattan courtroom. after a day he was dreading, donald trump left his criminal trial defiant this afternoon after nearly four hours of testimony by stormy daniels. daniels testified under oath about an alleged sexual encounter she had with trump back in 2006, and at times it was graphic. trump denies any such en

that's according to the kalamazoo county's sheriff's office.njuries that we are hearing of are very minimal and no fatalities have been reported just yet here in southwest michigan. send it back to you, ainsley, reporting live in pavilion township lauren kummer so many families. a mother is calling out a school district after 16-year-old christian mcgee was suspended last month for using the term "illegal alien" in class. now the mother is suing the davidson county school district. >> my son received a write up stating that he violated a board of education policy by using or making a racially motivated comment saying that an alien needs a green card. there certainly isn't a case for racism due to the fact that alien is not a race. >> ainsley: that mom leah mcgee and attorney dean mcgee no relation. same pronunciation. tell us what happened. take us back to the beginning. >> sure, on april 9th. >> my son was returning from the restroom to his english class. upon returning there was a discussion about a vocabulary assignment, and the students and

in the cross hairs, kalamazoo county where 176 homes were damaged or destroyed. the city of portage took a direct hit not once but twice in less than an hour and a half. an ef-2 twister with winds of 135 miles per hour mangled this fedex facility. authorities tell cbs news everyone inside was able to escape by the time rescuers arrived. this doorbell camera captured the moment a tornado toppled nearly every tree in sight. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: a few miles away, a twister slammed pavillion estates splintering several mobile homes and injuring at least 12 people. the sound of chainsaws filled the air as residents began cleaning up. the force of the first tornado was so strong it wrapped multiple homes around this tree. so your trailer was here? >> my trailer was here. now it's over there. yes. >> reporter: that's your trailer? gerald brooks says he survived by hiding in his closet. >> i just said a couple prayers and just curled up in a ball. it was probably about ten seconds i was in the air. >> reporter: you think if you weren't in the closet -- >> i don't

this is just a drop in the bucket in kalamazoo county where i'm located. there was a mobile home park where 12 trees were reported, minor injuries. they were transported to local area hospitals. much of the county was without power as of last night look this is my home state, lake michigan typically acts as a buffer for these types of tornado super cells. not this time, it managed to see these storms move in from the south to the north, entering into southern portions of western michigan where we're located and it caused the destruction in both kalamazoo county where i am and also union county where it is just to ourself and he's were another tornado emergency was issued. look, i want to talk about the threats that are ongoing and here's a look at the current radar because it's still very active with another line of thunderstorms moving into nashville. this is the first round of storms. they will refi are today hey we're talking about over 100 million americans under the threat of severe storms. look at that level four or five, that shading of red with a b

. >> damage also reported in nearby union city and kalamazoo.rstylist amanda miller escaped injury with her customer and coworkers as a tornado tore the roof off her barbershop. >> one photo is like the salon floor, and it's like knee deep with insulation and roofing and stuff. i just like dove for it to the break room, because i knew that was going to be like where the least amount of like, debris and stuff would come in. >> tornadoes also spotted overnight in parts of indiana and ohio. the same storm system already spawned at least 19 tornadoes across the plains, killing one person in barnsdall, oklahoma, 20 miles northeast of bartlesville. people dove for cover into this hampton inn as two by fours pierced the hotel's outer walls like spears. back in portage, michigan, this rainbow was spotted over that fedex facility after authorities reported no serious injuries. more storms are expected today from texas to the ohio river valley. the full forecast in just a few moments. >> now to the fallout from stormy daniels testimony at the trump hush m

the governor declaring a state of emergency for kalamazoo, st. joseph and branch county. a twister tore the side off a fedex facility, trapping about 50 workers, as first responders worked to clear electrical wires blocking their exit. all workers are now accounted for and there are no serious injuries. and nearby, a mobile home community sustained serious damage. for more on where that threat is headed next, let's bring in michelle grossman, who's tracking the dangerous weather. >> the dangerous weather continues this morning. will continue throughout the day. and we're looking at thursday as well. this is what radar looks like this morning. where you see the pink boxes are tornado watches. also we have severe thunderstorm warnings in the orange boxes. also heavy, heavy rain along this front where you see the darker colors. probably sighing hail where you see the purple. that's going to continue throughout the day. the threat, 56 million americans under the threat of severe storms today. we're looking at damaging hail, two inches or greater. strong tornados possible thro

michigan, the latest in the bull's-eye, homes destroyed in kalamazoo county. tens of thousands across the state were left in the dark. in portage, the side of a fedex facility ripped away, and the threat zone is only expanding tonight. right now, 51 million people living under a severe storm risk in an area stretching from texas to virginia, with tornado watches posted in several states. we'll get to the latest forecast from bill karins in a moment, but first maggie vespa with a look at the destruction. >> reporter: a vicious cycle of violent spring weather strikes again. >> large tornado right here. >> reporter: tonight in storm-battered tennessee, one person is dead after authorities say a tree fell on a car north of knoxville, and this warehouse evacuated after its roof caved in. in southern michigan, fierce winds overnight ripping a massive chunk out of this fedex facility revealing multiple stories of fallen metal and wires. fedex writing, we are grateful there were no serious injuries. in all tuesday, close to 30 reported tornadoes tore across eight stat

at least three twisters touched down near portage and kalamazoo, michigan. hospitals have treated about a dozen injured people, but thankfully, so far, no reports of any deaths or major injuries. some incredible video here of the tornado damage at this fedex facility. overnight winds were so strong they ripped huge chunks of the roof and walls off of the building that's in michigan. this all comes after 24 tornadoes swept across the plains on monday. jeffrey neary is here now. this was pretty intense and it just kept going seemingly. and there's more tonight over kentucky. we could have some large tornadoes. they have this frontal system that's just kind of stalled out. so they're getting that warm, humid air moving in from the south. tomorrow goes from dallas all the way over towards atlanta. they've been hit. so hard already. they have yeah one system after another for them. for us we're kind of on the flip side of things here. we have a lot of sunshine moving in and hotter temperatures. man, it felt kind of like the weekend out there. at least. you know,

kalamazoo owns moya ethiopian restaurant on ninth street, about a block from the concert. she could use more. cha ching. we used to have, tourists. we used to have different events, conventions, all that. so all those things have reduced after covid. so these kind of events will really bring the business back. i call everyone that i can, i can think of to work here. really? yeah. even closer to the concert is a euro king mediterranean restaurant on grove street, where ummid center will have a full staff waiting for. however many people come here on saturday, he says. bring on the concerts, francisco. i feel like it's getting less and less people in because of before the after the pandemic. lots of people moved out. hopefully the concerts, hopefully the events will bring more people in and more more business and i'm hoping. and tonight, even as crews are getting ready for the big concert, organizers are saying if you're coming to the big concert, please take public transportation. you got bart stopping on the other side of united nations plaza down there. you got muni stopp

este rastro de destruccion en michigan, en el parque de casas moviles pavilion estates del condado kalamazooe 176 c completamente los a fallecimientos, entre 16 resultaron heridas. >> edificio de fedex. >> el condado reporto trabajadores atrapados, pero cuando autoridades de la ciudad acudieron a la escena, estaban todos ya a salvo en arkansas los caminos quedaron intransitables por arboles caidos y escombros no podemos pasar por los postes de luz caidos, explico. >> por ello, las autoridades en las zonas afectadas han instado a los residentes a permanecer en casa. >> continuan las labores por restaurar la electricidad pero en los proximos dos dias el servicio meteorologico nacional informo que esperan mas tormentas electricas e i inundaciones repentinas en muchas de las mismas regiones. >> mas de 50 millones de pe personas estan ahora en riesgo. >> hoy los tornados no se detienen en estados como missouri, y tambien asi in indianapolis estaran viendo tornados de larga duracion que pueden tener vientos sobre la 135 millas por hora. >> a los habitantes de esas zonas autoridades solicitan tener

the storm tearing off the side of this fedex facility in kalamazoo.a night of ferocious storms, including this moment, when a tornado tore through a hotel in bartlesville, oklahoma, monday, sending terrified guests running for cover. the same tornado on the ground for about 35 miles also plowed through neighboring barnsdall, with menacing ef4 winds of at least 170 miles per hour. >> 60, 70 homes that were totally destroyed, and i think the count is probably up to 350 or so statewide now. >> reporter: the violent storm system, the third most active day this year, was shared misery. last night, at least 22 reported tornadoes swept across seven states, in parts of the great plains and the central u.s. from above, barnsdall is a trail of splintered homes and uprooted trees, and as the tornado bore down, carl kelley and his frail mother took shelter at home. >> i can hear it coming. i drug her into that bathroom, covered her up with my body. >> reporter: you laid on top of her? >> yeah. >> reporter: she is 80, what years old? >> 80. >> reporter: this is wh

fortunately they fall away from the buildings and there are no reports of any injuries at the address in kalamazoo ahead of them. power lines were brought down, and several vehicles forced from the roads. according to local media, one person was killed, and several others were hurt. storms also hit arkansas — this video shows some of the damage which was caused. officials say gusts of wind were measured at 120 miles per hour — that's 193 kilometres per hour. it brought down power lines, and thousands of people were left without electricity. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there, another fine and warm sunny day to come for most of us. we did start off on some mist and fog which has mostly cleared away during the mourning period. and into the afternoon it looks fine for many. we still have that weather front affecting northern scotland so it stays rather cloudy here. you can see that front very slow to clear northwards, eventually it will do ed will be rather dry and brighter across... most of the country will be dry for the rest of the afternoon. a little bit of cloud at times affected the nor

this was door bell footage from kalamazoo in michigan. family while the storm passed. while they took cover, trees at the front of their house toppled over — one after another. aerial footage showed destroyed houses, downed power lines and trees and debris strewn across roadways. these pictures are from alabama, but damage from tornadoes was reported in tennesse and also across 0klahoma, where one person was reported to have died. brian, extraordinary images. of course the us use to extreme weather like this. but it doesn't make those pictures any less shocking. right now it normally _ pictures any less shocking. right now it normally april _ pictures any less shocking. right now it normally april and - pictures any less shocking. right now it normally april and may of the busiest _ now it normally april and may of the busiest years for tornado activity in the _ busiest years for tornado activity in the us— busiest years for tornado activity in the us was up this year especially has been extraordinary. the numbers are higherthan especiall

starting with kalamazoo, michigan on our line for republicans. good morning, jean. caller: my question is about discretionary spending. if congress holds the purse strings, how does president biden, how is he able to forgive student loans and give cell phones to illegals and do all the things he's doing? does he have an unlimited amount of discretionary spending? host: thank you for your question. guest: is that a great question. it's a great question. i don't think that there is any doubt that the president has overstepped his authority. jean is exactly right. if you look at the constitution it says that the spending happens by congress. it has to be authorized and appropriated by congress. there was never any appropriation of money for student loan bailouts. i think student loan bailouts are one of the craziest things i've ever heard of. the middle worker who never went to college should have to pay higher taxes for people who did go to college i think is crazy. even if you agree with the policy, kimberly, the president does not have unilateral authority to spend

. >> ginger: damaging winds taking down trees and causing significant damage in kalamazoo.ohio this tornado forcing power flashes as tornado sirens ring out. all of this as we learn the tornado that ripped across barnsdall oklahoma was an ef-4. we were right there the morning after and met billy. >> both of my vehicles are destroyed. my house. all paperwork. i haven't found any of that, my file cabinet. >> ginger: about a month ago this same town, this same path got hit. billy had just repaired his roof from the last tornado. now his home is gone along with at least 40 of his neighbors. the stained glass and doors at st. mary's church blown out but the candles stayed lit. >> our goal, father mention dz in the parking lot, we're going to get this clean and have mass. >> ginger: everyone we spoke to had gone in their cellar an survived. we're going to need more sheltering today. lot of it starts in the afternoon. damaging windses, but also giants hail and yes, tornados. anybody in orange. little rock, memphis, paducah. lot of this gets going after dark like we've seen the las

at this fedex facility south of kalamazoo. where the tornado ripped off entire walls, exposing some of the wood structures. fedex reporting no one was seriously injured. michigan governor gretchen whitmer has declared a state of emergency dedicating support for cleanups as well as repair. >> fox weather's robert ray is in michigan now to show us some of the damage. >> people in michigan sharing stories of survival after a tornado hit with almost no warning. survivors who rushed to safety describe what happened. >> i've lived in the portage area for 32 years, and i have never experienced tornado until until yesterday. it was it was crazy. i think the shock of what really happened didn't hit us until we walked out and actually saw what happened. >> a barber shops roof ripped apart, scattering insulation everywhere. a worker who was there during the storm spoke about the ordeal over the phone with fox weather. >> the door was flapping open, one of the girls went to lock it and the whole windows shattered and the roof was gone. ta

. >> brian: south of kalamazoo about 50 people trapped inside this fedex building due to downed wires. rescue crews were able to clear that building before anyone was hurt. let's check in with senior meteorologist janice dean for the fox weather forecast. janice? >> yeah. another volatile day yesterday. we are expecting more of the same today. you see all the tornado related storms for parts of the great lakes and the midwest including michigan where we haded first tornado emergency on record. that is the same tornadoes that tore through portage, michigan and trapped workers at fed x. fedex. this is going to be a situation ongoing throughout the day today. live radar, we don't have any tornadoes warnings but we do have several severe thunderstorm warnings in effect across the ohio and tennessee river valley. we are expecting this area to really get pumped up throughout the day into the evening and overnight tonight as this area of low pressure moves eastward, unstable air mass. we're going to see the twisting motion and potential for tornadoes, especially for parts of the ohio and the

severe damage was reported near kalamazoo and shredded a fedex facility.ous injuries were immediately reported. officials have closed schools in one west virginia county because of overnight weather issues. earlier in the week, a twister ripped through an oklahoma town and killed at least one person, tiktok's, fighting back against a possible nationwide ban. >> the social media app and its chinese parent company have filed a lawsuit against the united states. their suit challenges a new law that could ban the app in america if it's not sold to a new buyer within nine months. tiktok officials argue the law is an unconscious national attack on free speech. some lawmakers say tiktok poses a national security risk. they're trying to make it about free speech. this bill was focused on national security that tiktok is a destructive tool, pointed at the united states of america, and especially our children and our constitution. right to own property. >> when it is against the national security. >> tiktok's parent company says it currently has no plans to sell. if

that is just really a drop in the bucket of the destruction here in kalamazoo and union county, just to my south and east, mobile home parks were destroyed 15 to 20 injuries, minor injuries, disbursed to local various khan hospitals. the storm threat here has diminished, but look, it is going to ramp up in other parts of the country today. so i want to show you that throw part right now, which is starting to blossom explode and severe weather potential look at this. we've got a new severe thunderstorm watch across central missouri this it isn't valid until 2:00 p.m. central standard time. >> so 3:00 p.m. eastern. but look at the threat as it moves and takes advantage of the environment later today, we've got a bulls-eye tsai between st. louis and nashville. this is an area that the storm prediction center has highlighted a level four of five, for severe weather including the most dangerous toys when a dose that's ef2 or strong or 111 mile per hour winds giant size hail, by the way, john, yesterday we had four inch size hail here in the state of michigan, my home state. that is near r

and this is cnn new video from police in michigan after at least one tornado hit a town outside kalamazoo tuesday night, significant damage occurred in homes and businesses. officials there say more than a dozen were injured following a tornado. right now, authorities south of nashville, tennessee, ceo large tornado has hit the reports of significant damage along interstate 64 in the area will continue to fall. the story, the news continues, the source with kaitlan collins starts now straight from the source tonight, a cnn exclusive that is making headlines around the world president biden, issuing a warning thank two prime minister netanyahu, if israel invades rafah, the us will stop sending bombs a demand my source tonight has been making senator bernie sanders will join we live inside the most explosive and explicit testimony yet, and the trump hush money trial. trust me, i was there. how his attorneys are now prepping for but when stormy daniel's will retake the witness stand tomorrow, we've got an insider who is deeply sourced and trump world and marjorie taylor greene's temper tantr

and more recently ryan proxmire, with the kalamazoo county sheriff's office. over the last several years increased support for the defund the police movement and anti-police legislation that is led to a complete lack of appreciation for the work officers do every day. to these men and women serving our communities, please know i support you. the vast majority of us here in congress support you. and we thank you for your effort to make southwest michigan a safer place and even bert place to call home. madam speaker, president biden's immigration policies continue to wreak havoc on our borders. according to the department of homeland security, over nine million individuals have illegally entered the united states over the last three years. that alone is unacceptable, but just this week it was revealed that there have been more individuals who have evaded border patrol and illegally crossed into the united states since president biden took office than in the previous decade combined under presidents obama and trump. madam speaker, it's clear president biden's ope

sunday's at nine on cnn new video from police in michigan after at least one tornado hit a town outside kalamazoo tuesday night, significant damage occurred in homes and businesses. officials there say more than a dozen were injured following a tornado right now, authority is south of nashville, tennessee, say a large tornado was hit there were reports of significant damage along interstate 64 in the area will continue to fall. the story that's it for u.s. the news continues right here on cnn out front next my exclusive interview with the president of the united states on his big bet on ai is warning to israel about american aid and what he promises trump will do if trump loses. >> plus stormy daniels headed back to the stand, trump's lawyers promising they have, quote, a while to go before they're done questioning her. and robert f. kennedy, jr. with a shocking announcement, he says a worm, a part of his brain causing memory loss. >> i talk to the man who runs one of the world's largest parasite collections about this bizarre but compelling story. >> let's go out front and good evening and welco

and this is cnn new video from police in michigan after at least one tornado hit a town outside kalamazoouesday night, significant damage occurred in homes and businesses. officials there say more than a dozen were injured following a tornado. right now, authorities south of nashville, tennessee, ceo large tornado has hit the reports of significant damage along interstate 64 in the area will continue to fall. the story, the news continues, the

a mobile home park and destroying homes and businesses in the area there's mission just south of kalamazoo, about 50 people were trapped in a fedex building when a suspected tornado literally tore the roof off and the severe storm threats continue today, or meteorologist al-zeitoun chart tracking all of it for us. allison, good morning. at what should people be prepared for right. >> so we are still anticipating additional severe weather as we go through the day to day. again, that video coming from pottage, michigan can see that fedex building behind there is that tornado can't kind of came through that area korea, but it was one of several. in fact, we still have that main line, the same line that caused that tornado and several others still ongoing. the good news is most of the system itself has weakened a little bit. you've still got some strong thunderstorms lots of lightening, essentially stretching all the way from upstate new york back into arkansas. you can see that southern edge of the line that's where we still have the potential for some tornado. so you still have that tornado

this to separate tornadoes in the span of one hour and 20 minutes struck the city of cordage in kalamazoo county, where we're currently located. in fact, michigan the national weather service out of grand rapids issued the first ever tornado emergency with one of the tornadoes that move through yesterday ev that even though the thread has as diminished here where i'm located in western michigan, the threat is amplifying in other areas of the country. and we've got some new information to show you. i want to just get right to some of the graphics because this is important. we're highlighting a storm that is just south of st. louis that has become more of a discrete supercell. we look for these storms to produce tornadoes at any moment in time, that kind of run in advance of the main line of storms, they can produce particularly dangerous tornadoes. so we're going to monitor them that storm very quickly. the latest from the storm prediction center that has just been issued is this coverage and intensity of the tornado & hell and wind in thread is increasing through the course of the next fe

rescued with only minor injuries, but that's just a drop in the bucket of the devastation here in kalamazoo county. and union county to myself, a nice there was a mobile home park that was damaged around 15 to 20 people were injured, sent to local area hospitals my state of michigan, this is my home stay grand rapids my hometown. this area is often buffeted by lake michigan, but last night was a complete misnomer. in fact, the state of michigan had its first tornado emergency issued by the national weather service, and that shows you the rare air that we happen to be in with this line of severe storms. and now that threat does not just end today. again, the forecast calls for more severe storms and look at what's happening across central missouri just southeast of kansas city. another severe thunderstorm watch atmosphere taking advantage of the conditions and check that thunderstorm popping up just south and east. look at the threats today. 148 million million americans under the threat of severe storms. but we're really honing in with nashville all the way to central missouri as that great

host: donald, kalamazoo, michigan.r: i'm surprised that i got through, so i'm not really prepared, but it is awfully strange to hear these democrats complain. truman was president. on purpose. not accident. these were done on purpose. women, children -- everything that breeds us in those areas was dead. now they are complaining about what is going on over in israel. guest: that is why ended the war and killing. i would not be here if they had not dropped the bomb because my father was in the division in italy. they were the first wave of assault. he probably would not have come back. tens of thousands, perhaps hundreds of thousands would not have come back. that is why i keep saying, we have to get this over with as quickly as possible. the only way to do that is to mac -- apply the maximum force. these half measures prolong the suffering and the death. the business of sending billions of dollars of aid to gaza while the war is still going on, hamas controls that territory. and that is going to further pool on the war.

host: lisa in kalamazoo michigan on the independent line. caller: thank you for taking my call.y was this whole first of all, the border is not open. we just came back from mexico on vacation. you couldn't get into the countryithout going through and showing documentation. number two, trump had for years to work with congress and change the asylum laws, but he was too busy playingthe first timethe senate put together a bipartisan bill, the leader of it was one of the most conservative republicans langford of oklahoma. it came up for vote. a lot of democrats didn't like it. some republica however, president biden said pass itill sign it. ou don't vote for a border bill. look it up. google it. trump saite for a border bill. he had for years and he didn't border. mexico didn't pay for it come he didn't build wall, and he sure as heck didn't spend the time working with congress to change the asylum laws. that bill was a good bill. you pass it, you can make improvements and changes as you go along, but they wanted to do nothing. this is just a scam issue that americans should be more